HNTB Names Sanja Zlatanic as Chair, National Tunnel Practice
NEW YORK – HNTB Corporation expanded its national leadership team by naming Sanja Zlatanic as chair, national tunnel practice. In this role, Zlatanic, PE, a senior vice president of the firm, directs the firm’s tunneling and underground projects and leads HNTB’s global marketing and business development for tunneling and underground within transportation and water resources market sectors. She is based in the firm’s New York City office in the Empire State Building. “Tunnels and complex u...
Renowned Groundwater Expert Bob Kleinmann Joins HDR
Bob Kleinmann, a nationally recognized expert in inorganic groundwater impacts, has joined HDR. As the firm's environmental geology technical lead, he will help clients navigate changes in the new coal combustion residuals ruling and develop strategies for other water contamination concerns. Kleinmann is based in HDR's Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. Prior to joining HDR, Kleinmann was a senior mining technologist for CH2M. Before that, he worked for the U.S. Department of Energy's National...
Parsons’ Jannet Walker Ford Elected to APTA Board of Directors
PASADENA, CA – Parsons is proud to announce that Jannet Walker Ford, Vice President and North America Director of Policy and Strategic Programs, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). “Parsons is proud of all of Jannet’s accomplishments, both for the company and for organizations supporting the industry,” said Michael Johnson, Parsons Group President. “Janet’s depth of experience delivering transportation infrastructure will benefi...
Dewberry Welcomes Highway Hydraulic Design Expertise of Steven Bondor
Dewberry has announced that Steven Bondor, PE, has joined the firm's Raleigh, North Carolina, office as a senior project manager. He will support the firm's water resources division for transportation and design-build projects. Bondor has nearly 20 years of experience in hydraulic highway design for roadway drainage systems, large culverts, and bridges. His most prominent projects include the Western Wake Expressway in Raleigh; the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division...
Sohail Khan Joins HNTB as Senior Project Director
AUSTIN, Texas – Sohail Khan, PE, has joined HNTB Corporation as senior project director and vice president. He is based in the firm’s Austin, Texas, office. Khan has over 30 years of experience in planning, design, construction, procurement and oversight of major infrastructure projects across the country in a variety of market sectors including highways, bridges, tunnels and rail. He also has project delivery expertise in bid-build, design-build and public-private partnerships. Khan’s main...
Introducing New Officers of Turner Construction Company
Turner Construction Company is pleased to announce that leaders from across the company have been promoted to vice president. Robert Baird has been promoted to vice president and operations manager of Turner’s offices in Atlanta and the Carolinas. Robert joined Turner’s Atlanta office in 1992. He served as a carpenter, field engineer, chief of party, cost engineer, project engineer, project superintendent, project manager, and purchasing agent before being promoted to senior project manager i...
Harold Madi Joins Stantec’s Urban Places Group
TORONTO, ON – Harold Madi has joined Stantec as Senior Principal. He will lead a newly formed Urban Places group to be headquartered in downtown Toronto. The Urban Places group is a specialized, urban-focused, multi-disciplinary team that is tailored to serve the unique growth and development challenges and opportunities of the Greater Golden Horseshoe and in cities and towns across Canada. “Harold is one of North America’s most successful and passionate urban designers,” says Simon O’Byrne,...
HDR's St. Germain Recognized for Contributions to Profession
Dan St. Germain, a senior hydrologist in HDR's Mahwah, New Jersey office, was recently presented with the American Institute of Professional Geologists Presidential Certificate of Merit at the AIPG annual meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico. St. Germain was recognized for dedicated service that has made an outstanding contribution to the institute. He and a small group of colleagues spent over six months selecting the next executive director of the organization. Over the past two decades, St. Ger...
Jim Coll Brings Unique Perspective on Water Infrastructure Improvements to Burns & McDonnell as Senior Project Manager for National Water Projects
ST. LOUIS, Missouri — Jim Coll has joined Burns & McDonnell in St. Louis, where he will develop and oversee programs and projects for a range of clients focused on public water/wastewater infrastructure upgrades. Before joining Burns & McDonnell, he served as project manager over the massive Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) and Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) Control Plan projects for the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) in St. Louis. Both these multiyear programs were the result of consent decrees...
Rensel Appointed Vice President at Gannett Fleming
Harrisburg, Pa. - Eric Rensel, traffic incident management project manager, has been named a vice president of Gannett Fleming in recognition of his contributions to the firm. He began his career with the company as a freshly-graduated intern and has been a valued employee for more than 17 years. Based in the firm’s Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, headquarters, Rensel specializes in innovative ways for transportation agencies to mitigate congestion by improving roadway operational efficiency. He al...